Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers Poetry

In this trailblazing anthology, more than fifty self-identified sex workers explore our lived experience through the expressive nuance and beauty of poetry

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On International Wh0res Day, we send thanks to @bluestockings @massybooks @AnotherStoryTO @skylightbooks and all the indie bookstores that not only carry Hustling Verse, but display SWer literature prominently on the shelves year round.

[Bluestockings Cooperative @bluestockings]

#IWD Happy International Wh*res Day to all of our sex working comrades! We're so proud to be the only bookstore in the US with a sex work *as labor* section on our shelves!

Come grab one of these titles from us at 116 Suffolk Street and support a sex worker-owned space today! 💖

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If Hustling Verse's cover art - by Exotic Cancer - was one of Lady Gaga's looks:

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♥️♥️♥️ We were reviewed by on English-language platform of Kavishala Poetry!!!!

[Kavishala English @Kavishala_Eng]

Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers' Poetry: A gorgeous, resplendent, glittery, wonderful anthology

#InternationalSexWorkersDay
https://t.co/dfDt7QiDfS @amberdawnwrites

[Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers Poetry @hustlingverse]

On International Wh0res Day, we send thanks to @bluestockings @massybooks @AnotherStoryTO @skylightbooks and all the indie bookstores that not only carry Hustling Verse, but display SWer literature prominently on the shelves year round.

[Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers Poetry @hustlingverse]

HV contributor @fka_jayesimpson's debut poetry book continues to receive praise, as it should! Check out this list of Poets of Colour with 2021 collections for April Poetry Month:

It Was Never Going to Be Okay by jaye simpson
https://t.co/AFmgXjnipT

[Mercedes Xuě méi Eng @innercitykitty]

TOMORROW! the next event in the #OnEdge reading series features @jstindchrme & @AmberDawnWrites, coeditors of @hustlingverse, a brilliant and necessary anthology of sexworkers’ poetry💜we’re giving away 2 copies 💜reading is free & open to everyone, email [email protected] for link

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Tuesday Feb 9 at 6pm PST - Hustling Verse reading with @jstindchrme and @AmberDawnWrites - curated and co-costed by poet and HV contributor @innercitykitty

[Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers Poetry @hustlingverse]

Thanks @BookRiot for listing us in "Sex Workers' Voices: 10 Books About Sex Work by Sex Workers"

SWer Poetry forever -
https://t.co/1X022iLYVG

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Nov 19 - Free bookclub discussion of Hustling Verse!
With contributors @milcahhalili @TracyQuanNYC and Juba Kalamka. @RebelliousMag

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The photos above shoe just a few of the incredible poets, artist, lovers and fighters that Justin has collaborated with.
The anthology launches and events remain ♥️♥️♥️

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Hey Hustling Verse contributors and poets and SWer everywhere - it’s @jstindchrme birthday today ⭐️💋💕🎂🥂

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Huge thanks to @BurleyFisher and to contributor Marcelle Nuke for so warmly discussing our anthology on Isolation Station.

[Burley Fisher Books @BurleyFisher]

Isolation Station is back in time for yr weekend ears. @drbrthr & @Such_Mayer get emosh about reopening & poetry ➡️ a 🔥🔥🔥 chat w/ poetic contribs to Hustling Verse (@Arsenalpulp) about sex work, writing work, solidarity & @SexWorkHive @ScotPEP. 🎧
https://t.co/occcXV2Tqz

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One of our contributors, Marcelle Nuke, poem is going to be adapted into a short film!!!

https://t.co/Aq4qnK001j

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7 months after our anthology of Sex Worker-authored poetry launched, Hustling Verse is back on the BC Bestselling Book List again!

Here we are celebrating from a loving distance.
@Arsenalpulp @jstindchrme @AmberDawnWrites

https://t.co/X2eDATe3RC

[Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers Poetry @hustlingverse]

@EddieLHouse1 two gorgeous, vital poems!

[Eddie L House @EddieLHouse1]

Finally picked up my copy of @hustlingverse 👌👌

[Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers Poetry @hustlingverse]

We're a LAMMY finalist.

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@JWhitehead204 @vivekshraya @AmberDawnWrites @jstindchrme @BillyRayB @SharanpalR Thank you ♥️

[Mercedes Xuě méi Eng @innercitykitty]

our anthology of #sexworker #poetry @hustlingverse is a #Lambda finalist!much love to editors @jstindchrme & @AmberDawnWrites for conjuring this literary space for us 💜